Apaches improve to 6-3

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

AUBURNDALE — Cam Ertl threw a two-hit, complete-game shutout as the Auburndale baseball team whipped Northland Lutheran 9-0 in a Marawood Conference South Division matchup Monday at Auburndale High School.

The Apaches (6-3, 4-3 Marawood South) scored four runs in the second inning and added five more in the sixth to pull away for the win.

Logan Willfahrt and Cason Schmutzer each had two hits, and Ryan Isaacson had a pair of RBIs for Auburndale.

Auburndale hosts Pittsville on Tuesday.

(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)

Apaches 9, Wildcats 0

Northland Lutheran 000 000 0 – 0 2

Auburndale 040 005 x – 9 8

Northland Lutheran statistics not provided.

WP: Cam Ertl.

SO: Ertl 6. BB: Ertl 2.

Top hitters: A, Logan Willfahrt 2×4, RBI; Cason Schmutzer 2×4, 2B, RBI; Ryan Isaacson 1×3, 2 RBIs, 2 runs; Cooper Weinfurter 2 runs.

Records: Northland Lutheran 5-4, 4-4 Marawood Conference South Division; Auburndale 6-3, 4-3 Marawood South.